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After the 2020 ASUC elections, the current executive officers’ term is coming to a close. COVID-19 has created a unique situation on campus and while all executives continue work on their platforms, most found themselves adjusting their plans to address current campus needs.Read More…

On one side were conservative demonstrators — led by Trump supporter Amber Cummings — who believe that they were participating in a righteous crusade to rid UC Berkeley of its leftist hegemony. On the other side were left-wing groups that call themselves “anti-fascists” while making true fascists proud of their attempts at censorship.Read More…

Daryl Ansel is leaving his position as executive director and associate dean for a position as the director of hospitality at the Presidio Trust, an agency that manages much of the Presidio of San Francisco.Read More…